About the Role
As a strategic talent responsible for the partner ecosystem (MSSP/MSP, etc.), you will lead everything from technical strategy planning to enablement for partner engineering teams and negotiations with management. This position goes beyond mere technical support, requiring a deep understanding of partner business strategies and leadership in presenting compelling Go-to-Market strategies to management. You will contribute to business growth by closely collaborating with SE and sales departments, driving the overall partner ecosystem strategy from a technical perspective. Furthermore, you will communicate strategies for the Japanese market in collaboration with global teams and promote the appeal of our ecosystem at industry conferences and leadership forums, playing a role in leading the market alongside our partners.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical strategy planning, partner enablement, and management negotiations.
- Understand partner business strategies and lead Go-to-Market strategies.
- Collaborate with SE and sales departments to drive the partner ecosystem strategy.
- Communicate Japanese market strategies with global teams.
- Promote the ecosystem at industry conferences and leadership forums.
Requirements
- Technical knowledge and practical experience in cybersecurity.
- Over five years of practical experience in building and collaborating with partner ecosystems (MSSP/MSP, etc.).
- Practical experience in strategy planning and Go-to-Market design.
- Experience leading coordination and collaboration with multiple stakeholders to achieve consensus.
- English proficiency (negotiations with global teams, email composition, technical document comprehension).
Skills
- Cybersecurity
- Partner Ecosystem Management
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- Stakeholder Management
- English Communication
- Cloud Infrastructure Solutions
- Strategic Planning
- Data Analysis
- Team Management
Location
- Japan
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years in partner ecosystem collaboration
- Management experience (preferred)
Benefits
- Career development support systems
- Opportunities for global collaboration and business trips
- Environment for continuous learning in cutting-edge security technology
About the Company
- Trend Micro, originating in Japan, is a global cybersecurity leader with over 35 years of history, protecting the security environments of over 500,000 organizations and individuals worldwide with the vision of creating a world where digital information can be exchanged securely.
- Our corporate culture is built on five core values: Customer, Change, Collaboration, Innovation, and Trustworthiness. We foster an environment where individuals can work authentically, enjoy challenges, and contribute to society based on trust.
